Colour

#AEE712

#AEE712
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#AEE712 is a green with RGB values 174, 231, 18 and HSL 76°, 86%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#AEE712#AEE712

HEX#AEE712

RGBrgb(174, 231, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9059, 0.0706

RGB percentages68.2%, 90.6%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(76.1, 85.5%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(76.1, 92.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK24.7%, 0%, 92.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,462,418

CSS custom property--colour: #AEE712;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.24:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#5118ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4D700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD435no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B6DBC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 11.9 Yellow green · ΔE 17.8 Lawn green · ΔE 25.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 26.1 Yellow · ΔE 27.7 Limegreen · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 11.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4B12E7

Analogous#E7B612, #43E712

Triadic#12AEE7, #E712AE

Split complementary#1244E7, #B512E7

Tetradic#12E7B5, #4B12E7, #E71244

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEFBCA

Lighter +30%#DEF79B

Lighter +20%#CFF46B

Lighter +10%#C0F03C

Darker −10%#8AB80E

Darker −20%#67880B

Darker −30%#435907

Darker −40%#1F2A03

More saturated +25%#B6F900

Less saturated −25%#A0C831

Channel breakdown

R174

G231

B18

Red174 (68.2%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue76.06°

Saturation (HSL)85.54%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G E7 · B 12

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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